School of Psychology and Life Sciences
| Type | School |
|---|---|
| Faculty | Faculty of Science, Engineering and Social Sciences |
| Head of Academic School | Professor Andrew Edwards |
| Programme Director | Professor Dikaia Chatziefstathiou |
| Dr Pamela Lithgow | |
| Dr Marieke Bloemink | |
| Dr Lance Slade | |
| Dr Laura Gubby | |
| Dr Hayley Mills |
Latest research outputs
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“It's that feeling that you can't get away”: Motherhood, gender inequality and the stress process during extreme events
Malovic, A., Ntontis, E., Monkhouse, J., Natalie Stokes-Guizani, Malovic, A. and Patricio Saavedra 2025. “It's that feeling that you can't get away”: Motherhood, gender inequality and the stress process during extreme events. British Journal of Social Psychology. 64 (2). https://doi.org/10.1111/bjso.12856Journal article
“It's OK for me to cry”: client and therapist perspectives on change processes in SPEAKS therapy for anorexia nervosa
Papastavrou Brooks, C., Rennick, Abigail, Singh Basra, R., Lavender, T., Startup, H. and Oldershaw, A. 2025. “It's OK for me to cry”: client and therapist perspectives on change processes in SPEAKS therapy for anorexia nervosa. Journal of Clinical Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.23769Journal article
The interruption and deconstruction of lure through ‘play fake’ behaviours using the en vivo time-phased intervention methodology to affirm children’s agency when under online predatorial duress.
Murray, P., Murray, A. and Howells, K. 2025. The interruption and deconstruction of lure through ‘play fake’ behaviours using the en vivo time-phased intervention methodology to affirm children’s agency when under online predatorial duress.Conference poster
'A torch, a rope, a belly laugh’: Engaging with the multiple voices of support groups for people living with rare dementia
Paul Camic, Emma Harding, Sam Rossi-Harries, Oliver S. Hayes, Mary Pat Sullivan, L. Wilson, Nikki Zimmermann, Roberta McKee-Jackson, Joshua Stott, Nick C. Fox, Catherine J. Mummery, Jonathan D. Rohrer, Jason Warren, Rimona S. Weil and Sebastian Crutch 2025. 'A torch, a rope, a belly laugh’: Engaging with the multiple voices of support groups for people living with rare dementia. Frontiers in Dementia. 3 (1488025.), pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.3389/frdem.2024.1488025Journal article
Supporting young children's physical development through tailored motor competency interventions within a school setting
Howells, K. and Huggett, E. 2025. Supporting young children's physical development through tailored motor competency interventions within a school setting.Conference poster
Naming themes in interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA): Recommendations and examples
Nigbur, D. and Chatfield, Sheryl L. 2025. Naming themes in interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA): Recommendations and examples. International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 24. https://doi.org/10.1177/16094069241312792Journal article
An initial grounded theory of how young people with mental health problems experience and are affected by fictional representation
Driscoll, L., Hartley-Jones, C. and Jones, F. W. 2025. An initial grounded theory of how young people with mental health problems experience and are affected by fictional representation. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth. 30 (1), p. 2442033. https://doi.org/10.1080/02673843.2024.2442033Journal article
Laboratory and field-based data collection (Quantitative)
Saunders, B., Marticorena, F., Hurst, P. and Gough, L. Laboratory and field-based data collection (Quantitative). in: Dolan, E. and Steele, E. (ed.) Research Methods in Sport and Exercise Science. An Open-Access Primer. Published by. The Society for Transparency, Openness and Replication in Kinesiology.Book chapter
An Evaluation of the Reliability of the Pictorial Scale of Perceived Water Competence and Its Relationship With Actual Water Competence
Jidovtseff, B., Morgado, Liliane De Sousa, Sääkslahti, A., Howells, K., Barnett, Lisa M., D’Hondt, E., Costa, A. and Martelaer, K. 2024. An Evaluation of the Reliability of the Pictorial Scale of Perceived Water Competence and Its Relationship With Actual Water Competence. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 131 (4), pp. 1063-1079. https://doi.org/10.1177/00315125241248552Journal article
Evolution of confrontation and cooperation in simple organisms as a function of environmental resources and cost of a conflict
Chassy, P., Cole, Jon and Brennan, Chloe 2024. Evolution of confrontation and cooperation in simple organisms as a function of environmental resources and cost of a conflict. Expert Systems. 42 (1). https://doi.org/10.1111/exsy.13527Journal article
Acceptability of Specialist Psychotherapy with Emotion for Anorexia in Kent and Sussex (SPEAKS): A novel intervention for anorexia nervosa.
Rennick, A., Papastavrou Brooks, C., Singh Basra, R., Startup, H., Lavender, T. and Oldershaw, A. 2024. Acceptability of Specialist Psychotherapy with Emotion for Anorexia in Kent and Sussex (SPEAKS): A novel intervention for anorexia nervosa. The International journal of eating disorders. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.24139Journal article
Unlocking Catalonia’s national identity ‘deadlock’: a social psychological examination of nationhood, unionism and secession in the region
Martinez, N. 2024. Unlocking Catalonia’s national identity ‘deadlock’: a social psychological examination of nationhood, unionism and secession in the region. PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Psychology and Life SciencesPhD Thesis
Forensic entomology literature review
Crabb, A. 2024. Forensic entomology literature review. Masters Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Psychology and Life SciencesMasters Thesis
An investigation into how interventions can help young children's physical development
Huggett, E. 2024. An investigation into how interventions can help young children's physical development. Masters Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Psychology and Life SciencesMasters Thesis
An investigation into the confidence and competence of physical education secondary teachers in the delivery of cognitive science strategies
Waldron, P. 2024. An investigation into the confidence and competence of physical education secondary teachers in the delivery of cognitive science strategies. Masters Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Psychology and Life SciencesMasters Thesis
The effects of isometric exercise training and detraining on cardiovascular adaptation, with special reference to resting blood pressure
Swift, H. 2024. The effects of isometric exercise training and detraining on cardiovascular adaptation, with special reference to resting blood pressure. PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Psychology and Life SciencesPhD Thesis
Building belonging: Integrating cross-cohort peer learning into practical coaching sessions
Dray, K. 2024. Building belonging: Integrating cross-cohort peer learning into practical coaching sessions.Conference paper
Students as co-creators: Improving engagement with the flipped classroom
Dray, K. 2024. Students as co-creators: Improving engagement with the flipped classroom. The Sport and Exercise Scientist. 81, pp. 23-25.Journal article
The creation, modification, implementation, and assessment of a hydration education pack. To develop children's and teachers' knowledge and understanding of fluid intake
Williamson, J. 2024. The creation, modification, implementation, and assessment of a hydration education pack. To develop children's and teachers' knowledge and understanding of fluid intake. PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Psychology and Life SciencesPhD Thesis
Acute performance enhancement in sport
Godwin, M. 2024. Acute performance enhancement in sport. PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Psychology and Life SciencesPhD Thesis
Investigating the impact of facility and other specialist dogs on victims, witnesses and professionals in the criminal justice system: a paws-ible Intervention?
Islam, S. 2024. Investigating the impact of facility and other specialist dogs on victims, witnesses and professionals in the criminal justice system: a paws-ible Intervention? PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Psychology and Life SciencesPhD Thesis
Self-awareness and metacognition in a young adult student population: an autistic trait approach
Holsey, K. 2024. Self-awareness and metacognition in a young adult student population: an autistic trait approach. PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Psychology and Life SciencesPhD Thesis
Advanced cardiac imaging and haemodynamic assessment following isometric exercise training in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Edwards, J. 2024. Advanced cardiac imaging and haemodynamic assessment following isometric exercise training in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Psychology and Life SciencesPhD Thesis
Assessment of pesticide usage, phytosanitary practices and risks associated with pesticide use by farmers in Cameroon: A comprehensive literature review
Kengni, G. N. S., Djeugap, J. F., Wumbei, A., Spanoghe, P. and Galani Yamdeu, J. H. 2024. Assessment of pesticide usage, phytosanitary practices and risks associated with pesticide use by farmers in Cameroon: A comprehensive literature review. Cameroon Journal of Biological and Biochemical Sciences. 32, pp. 82-109.Journal article
Psychological outcomes in ethnically minoritised adolescents and young adults with cancer: A systematic review
Chan, L., Hebben-Wadey, A., Kambakara Gedara, C. and McParland, J. 2024. Psychological outcomes in ethnically minoritised adolescents and young adults with cancer: A systematic review. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1177/13591045241301644Journal article
Physical Education is for Life (PEL) 2: Reframing the school physical education (PE) curriculum as the connective catalyst
Jess, M., Keay, J., Cooke, D., Howells, K., Carse, N. and McMillan, P. 2024. Physical Education is for Life (PEL) 2: Reframing the school physical education (PE) curriculum as the connective catalyst. Physical Education Matters. Spring, pp. 76-80.Journal article
Before the revolution: identity leadership, mobilisation, and state repression during and before the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia
Jurstakova, K. 2024. Before the revolution: identity leadership, mobilisation, and state repression during and before the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia . PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Psychology and Life SciencesPhD Thesis
An historical cartographic analysis of oil company road maps
Byrne, I. 2024. An historical cartographic analysis of oil company road maps. PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Psychology and Life SciencesPhD Thesis
Analysis of soil samples for forensic investigations
Rintoul-Hynes, N. and Ferguson, C. 2024. Analysis of soil samples for forensic investigations. Soil Science Cases. 2024 (004). https://doi.org/10.1079/soilsciencecases.2024.0004Journal article
Women trail runners’ encounters with vulnerability to male harassment in rural off-road spaces
Gubby, L. 2024. Women trail runners’ encounters with vulnerability to male harassment in rural off-road spaces. Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health. https://doi.org/10.1080/2159676X.2024.2393318Journal article
Use of sport supplements and doping substances by athletes: Prevalence and relationships
Hurst, P., Kavussanu, M., Davies, R, Dallaway, N and Ring, C 2024. Use of sport supplements and doping substances by athletes: Prevalence and relationships. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13 (23), p. 7123. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13237132Journal article
The horror of today and the terror of tomorrow: The role of future existential risks and present‐day political risks in climate activism
Uysal, M., Martinez, Nuria and Vestergren, Sara 2024. The horror of today and the terror of tomorrow: The role of future existential risks and present‐day political risks in climate activism. British Journal of Social Psychology. 64 (1). https://doi.org/10.1111/bjso.12821Journal article
Athletes from Great Britain report greater doping likelihood than Greek and Italian athletes: A cross-sectional survey of over 4,000 athletes
Hurst, P., Kavussanu, M., Yukhymenko-Lescroart, M, Barkoukis, V, Lucidi, F, Rubaltelli, E, Hatzigeorgiadis, a and Ring, C 2024. Athletes from Great Britain report greater doping likelihood than Greek and Italian athletes: A cross-sectional survey of over 4,000 athletes. Performance Enhancement & Health. p. 100309.Journal article
Ammonia and temperature sensing applications using fluorometric and colorimetric microparticles and polymeric films doped with BODIPY-emitters
Bertolo, E., Beatriz S. Cugnasca, Frederico Duarte, Hugo M. Santos, José Luis Capelo-Martínez, Alcindo A. Dos Santos and Carlos Lodeiro 2024. Ammonia and temperature sensing applications using fluorometric and colorimetric microparticles and polymeric films doped with BODIPY-emitters. Microchimica Acta. 191 (746), pp. 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00604-024-06814-2Journal article
Exploring provision and impact of physical activity advice and guidance offered to women undergoing fertility Treatment
Draper, S., DeVivo, M. and Mills, H. 2024. Exploring provision and impact of physical activity advice and guidance offered to women undergoing fertility Treatment.Speech
Exploring provision and impact of physical activity advice and guidance offered to women undergoing fertility treatment
Draper, S., DeVivo, M. and Mills, H. 2024. Exploring provision and impact of physical activity advice and guidance offered to women undergoing fertility treatment.Speech
CCCU student wellbeing / distress
Howells, K. and Stroud, D. 2024. CCCU student wellbeing / distress .Conference poster
Do road maps have ethics?
Byrne, I. 2024. Do road maps have ethics? Abstracts of the ICA. 7 (17). https://doi.org/10.5194/ica-abs-7-17-2024Journal article
What do children think they learn in outdoor and adventurous activities?
Howells, K. 2024. What do children think they learn in outdoor and adventurous activities? Physical Education Matters. 19 (3), pp. 11-12.Journal article
Utilising pollution indices and spatial interpolation for the analysis of soil pollution risk
Ferguson, C. and Rintoul-Hynes, N. 2024. Utilising pollution indices and spatial interpolation for the analysis of soil pollution risk. Soil Science Cases. https://doi.org/10.1079/soilsciencecases.2024.0003Journal article
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